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Director of Engineering - infrastructure & Operations

Motive · Hybrid - San Francisco, California; Hybrid - Seattle

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
97 days
Motive's roles stay open a median of 94 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Motive's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Motive
high
136 stale, 18 reposted of 136 open
Hiring momentum
68 roles opened in the last 90 days
↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-11-14

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Motive's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Motive.

About this role

The Director of Engineering for Infrastructure & Operations at Motive will lead a multi-functional team focused on core platform systems, ensuring high reliability and operational excellence. Responsibilities include managing cloud infrastructure, driving platform initiatives, collaborating with product and engineering leaders, and addressing complex system challenges. The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively with executives.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Motive as an employer.

What you need

  • 12+ years in software/infrastructure engineering
  • 5+ years leading Infra/SRE/ops organizations
  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Deep experience with AWS at scale
  • High AI fluency
  • Experience with databases and data platforms

Nice to have

  • Background in B2B SaaS or high-reliability domains
  • Leadership of global, distributed teams

What you get

  • Health, pharmacy, optical and dental care benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Sick time off
  • Short term and long term disability coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 401k contribution

Worth weighing

  • Base compensation range is CAD $238,000 — $300,000
  • No specific details on the technology stack or tools used
  • Role involves managing high-impact, ambiguous problem areas

Summarised from Motive's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Motive on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-11-14. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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